Welcome to one of Hallowell's most iconic and photographed historic homes, once owned by Joseph Bodwell, a former Governor of Maine and founder of Hallowell Granite Works. This architectural gem has been meticulously restored, honoring its rich heritage while embracing contemporary living. This top-floor unit offers the most privacy and is the most light-filled of all. You will enjoy its airy, flowing layout with soaring cathedral ceilings and oversized windows that bathe the space in natural light throughout the day. Premium finishes include gleaming hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a beautifully renovated bathroom with stacked laundry. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The bedroom features exposed brick, large windows, and a warm, intimate ambiance. In addition to the formal entrance, the back stairwell includes built-in coat and shoe storage. Ascend the custom cherry staircase to the widow's watch, a unique loft space with panoramic 360° views of downtown Hallowell and the Kennebec River. It's perfect as a guest suite (fits a queen bed), home office, reading nook, or creative studio. Other features include energy-efficient heating and cooling via natural gas and heat pump, a one-car end bay in the garage with extra storage space along the wall and ample second-level storage, a professionally landscaped and maintained shared courtyard with brick pathways, vibrant trim details, and a classic slate roof.
Step back in time...and experience the charm of a truly special home in Hallowell. This antique Federal home in downtown Hallowell is rich with history, timeless character, and tasteful updates. This home features 4-5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. According to the seller's detailed research, this home was most likely built in the late 1700's and stands as a rare piece of Maine's early craftsmanship. This property is the birthplace of John Lord-builder of many historic Hallowell landmarks and the Maine State House in Augusta. Inside, you'll find original pumpkin pine floors...beautifully preserved and 2 working fireplaces, on in the dining room and one in the primary bedroom. Spacious kitchen with lots of cabinet storage. The first floor has an additional bedroom, living room, and den. Upstairs are three additional spare bedrooms, a bathroom and the primary bedroom with an en suite bath. Unique large foyer space separates the bedrooms upstairs. Half of the third floor attic has been transformed into additional living space-offering charming character and lovely winter views of the Kennebec River. This spacious home has undergone many thoughtful updates, including the kitchen, bathrooms, roof, windows, and electrical system throughout this person's ownership. Enjoy energy-efficient natural gas heat, along with two heat pumps for comfortable cooling and heating in every season. Step outside, and the backyard is a private retreat with the wooden pergola surrounded by a privacy fence, granite hardscaping and lush perennial gardens that bloom season after season. It's a space designed for quiet mornings and evening gatherings. Historic. Inviting. One of a kind. Opportunities like this don't come often. Come experience downtown Hallowell living at its finest. Schedule your private showing today.
Built in the 1860s by Alexander Howard, this distinctive Mid-Victorian home is rich in architectural character and timeless charm, highlighted by striking tracery around the front door. Additional period details include tall first-floor windows, classic double front doors, and decorative window caps that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Ideally located in the heart of Hallowell, the property offers close proximity to downtown amenities while preserving the elegance of its historic roots. Inside, warm wood floors flow throughout the home, where a gracious double parlor showcases soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light year-round. The main level also features a formal dining room, an inviting eat-in kitchen with a gas stove for instant warmth on cool Maine mornings, and a convenient first-floor half bath. Upstairs, the second level offers a charming reading nook, three comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious laundry/exercise room. The finished third floor provides excellent flexibility as a private office, studio, or recreation space, complete with views of the Kennebec River. A screened front porch is the perfect place to relax after a day spent on the nearby rail trail, along the waterfront, or enjoying Hallowell's beloved restaurants, pubs, and bakeries--all just moments away. Beautiful landscaping enhances the setting, while the attached garage offers auto door opener for easy access, EV charging, and valuable storage space. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Hallowell history with the comfort and convenience of modern living.
Extremely rare offering. Stunning 3 story condo located within walking distance to downtown Hallowell. First floor features an open concept kitchen/dining/living. There is also a 1/2 bath and family room. The living room has sliders to the rear deck, and also a beautiful hearth with woodstove. Second floor has 2 oversized bedrooms and a full bath. Laundry is also on the second floor. BONUS!! The lower level is another whole unit with its own gorgeous kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms and full bath. Ideal for in-laws, air bnb rental, or just another stunning Hallowell rental. Imagine getting two units for one. This building is impeccable. All systems updated, well landscaped, stunning curb appeal. There are currently two GREAT tenants paying $1,350 and $2215 per month.
Step into the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1850s home located in the heart of downtown Hallowell, Maine. Just steps from the vibrant Water Street district, this inviting property offers the character of a bygone era with thoughtful upgrades for today's lifestyle. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details that reflect the home's rich history. The updated kitchen and bathrooms combine timeless style with modern convenience, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. While the home's cozy feel makes it easy to relax and unwind. Outside, enjoy a private yard perfect for gardening, relaxing, or summer gatherings. Living downtown means you're just a short stroll from Hallowell's renowned restaurants, and the scenic Kennebec River Rail Trail.
Discover effortless downtown living in this stunning, fully furnished condo where timeless character meets modern luxury. Step inside to soaring ceilings and an expansive open-concept design that feels both elegant and welcoming—perfect for entertaining or unwinding in style. The spacious living area features refined pocket doors, offering versatility and a touch of classic sophistication. The chef-inspired kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops, ideal for everyday cooking or hosting memorable gatherings. Both generously sized bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, each accented with beautiful original fireplaces that add warmth, charm, and a sense of history. Thoughtful conveniences abound, including a large pantry and in-unit laundry, making daily life easy and efficient. Move right in with confidence—this condo is offered fully furnished for immediate enjoyment. Even better, the condo fee covers heat, hot water, water, sewer, and rubbish removal, delivering exceptional value and stress-free living. Wake up to captivating views of the Kennebec River and the energy of Water Street, creating a vibrant backdrop to your downtown lifestyle. Rarely does a home combine comfort, convenience, character, and location so seamlessly. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a true downtown gem. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.
Enjoy easy one-level living in this 2022 built home on one of Hallowell's best areas spread across 3 separate lots. It's just a quick walk to Howard Hill Nature Preserve, where you can jump onto miles of nature trails through the forest. And with downtown Hallowell only a mile away, you're super close to great restaurants, fun shops, antiques, and the riverside park. Being close to the I-95 on-ramp makes commuting or getting around convenient. Inside, the first floor has durable luxury vinyl plank flooring with radiant heat and an open layout that feels bright and welcoming. Heat pumps also provide energy efficient heating and cooling throughout. The kitchen is well appointed—stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a large center island with lovely views of the yard. The kitchen flows into the dining area and living room, where southwest-facing windows bring in tons of natural light. Adjustable LED lighting system throughout the home maintains the perfect light levels for your preferences. On one side of the home, you'll find two good-sized bedrooms with double closets and a full bath. On the opposite end is the primary suite, complete with big closets and a private bath with a double vanity, a large glass and tile shower with custom controls, and plenty of storage. Head up the custom spiral staircase and you'll find a great bonus room with a Juliet balcony overlooking the backyard. It's a flexible space—perfect as a hangout, office, or exercise room. Outside, there's a nice sunny yard and a paved driveway with space to add a garage if you ever need one. In the rear of the yard is a separate garden shed that is completely finished with beadboard ceilings, a heat pump, and electricity. Perfect for a home office, art studio, or guest space. This includes 3 separate lots, see attached map.
The ''Conifer'' - the latest Ledge Pointe Condominiums offering at Stevens Commons in Hallowell. The stunning vista over the Hallowell valley and across the mighty Kennebec River draw your attention through the home. This home is a beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1.5 story ''condo'' with a 1st floor primary bedroom with bath and a 2 car garage. Located adjacent to Howard Hill Nature trails, this home features an efficient 1st floor open layout. Spacious living room, sunroom, dining room, kitchen, powder room and laundry. Second floor bedroom/office with full bath. Convenient attic storage space. Living room can have optional fireplace. Energy efficient radiant first floor with heating and cooling through heat pump. Nestled in a beautiful park like, private setting near downtown, convenient to everything. Care free living with on site summer and winter maintenance. These ''house-o-miniums'' take approximately 6 months to complete. Unit to be built. photos of a similar unit. The Conifer can be configured with 3 to 4 bedrooms.
17 Union Street - Back to market at a new, reduced price. Minutes from Water Street in Hallowell, this one-of-a-kind former church property includes three separate, fully detached buildings with plenty of off-street parking: The Main Church: an impressive space (~60x40) with original stained and rippled glass, high ceilings, and open floor plan. Ideal for a working church, event venue, gallery, or studio. The Chapel: a cozy, one-bedroom, single-level residence — great as a rental, guest house, or Airbnb. The Parsonage: a four-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring a modern kitchen with concrete counters, wide pine floors, and classic trim details. The property has seen major structural and systems upgrades: new roofs, foundation and framing repairs, updated electrical, improved insulation, and a dry basement. This setup lends itself nicely to owner-occupants, investors, or anyone looking for a unique live/work or income-generating opportunity. Plenty of space, character, and potential — whether you're looking to bring a new vision to the sanctuary or just need a creative investment in a thriving in-town location. 17 Union and abutting 4 Franklin Street are being offered for sale, together. Acreage is combined.


Hallowell is located in Maine. Hallowell, Maine has a population of 2,542. Hallowell is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.69%.
The median household income in Hallowell, Maine is $57,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,097 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hallowell is 42 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.1 inches per year, with 69.3 inches of snow per year.